Puerto del Rosario → Las Palmas
Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas Ferry
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The ferry from Puerto del Rosario (Fuerteventura) to Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) is operated by Naviera Armas, now part of Armas Trasmediterránea, taking about 6 hours 15 minutes to 6 hours 45 minutes with up to 6 departures a week.
Monthly sailings and fares
At a glance
Static guide reference. These figures are not current prices or schedules.
- Operator
- Naviera Armas (Armas Trasmediterránea), the only operator on this route
- Crossing time
- Approximately 6h 15min to 6h 45min
- Frequency
- Up to 6 weekly departures
- Price from
- From around €49
- Departure port
- Port of Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura
- Arrival port
- Port of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
- Distance
- Approximately 176 km (95 nautical miles)
- Year-round service
- Yes
- Cabins
- Available: seat and cabin accommodation options
- Vehicles
- Yes: car, motorcycle, van, caravan/motorhome, bicycle, minibus
- Pets
- Allowed on board
Ferry operator on the Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) route
Naviera Armas, now trading as Armas Trasmediterránea, is the only operator on this route, connecting Fuerteventura's capital with Gran Canaria almost daily.
How long is the ferry from Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)?
About 6 hours 15 minutes to 6 hours 45 minutes, depending on the specific sailing, over a distance of roughly 176 km (95 nautical miles). Timings can be affected by weather conditions or vessel availability.
How much does the Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) ferry cost?
Fares start from around €49, though prices vary by season, demand, and how far ahead you book. Naviera Armas also offers discounts for children under 12, travellers aged 12-25 or over 60, and savings packages for those travelling with a vehicle.
Departure and arrival ports
Ferries depart from the Port of Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura's capital, and arrive at the Port of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.
When to book your Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) ferry
With up to 6 weekly departures, this route offers good flexibility, though the exact days can vary by season, check the live schedule and book ahead for summer travel.
Travel tip: frequency varies by season
Naviera Armas typically runs more sailings on this route during the summer months, check the live schedule for your specific travel dates rather than assuming a fixed weekly pattern.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 6 hours 15 minutes to 6 hours 45 minutes.
How often does this ferry run?
Up to 6 times a week, though this can vary by season.
Can I travel as a foot passenger only?
Yes, you don't need a vehicle to book this route.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, pets are allowed on board.